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San Miguel, Cotopaxi, Ecuador – Ecuador Flag

Current Date And Time In San Miguel, Ecuador

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:08:18 ECT
State: Cotopaxi
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (ECT)
Population: 10,838
District: Salcedo

🌎 San Miguel, Cotopaxi, Ecuador – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about San Miguel, a city in Cotopaxi, Ecuador in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for San Miguel — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

San Miguel, Cotopaxi Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSan Miguel
District / CountySalcedo
StateCotopaxi
CountryEcuador
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population10,838
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Cotopaxi#4 of 5 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+593
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ec
Elevation
In Meter2,650
In Feet8,695
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-1.05
Longitude-78.59
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.046° S 78.59° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 2' 44" S 78° 35' 25" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 2.74' S 78° 35.41' W
Location Context
Distance to Cotopaxi Capital13 km North-Northwest of Latacunga
Nearest City in Another CountryCuaspud, Colombia (231 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-06:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:15 AM
Sunset🌅 06:22 PM
Day Length12h 6m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP CodeEC050550
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Guayaquil
Founded / Incorporated1573-10-09

San Miguel – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About San Miguel, Cotopaxi

San Miguel is a city situated in Cotopaxi, Ecuador, within South America. It falls under Salcedo, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies San Miguel as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Cotopaxi

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of San Miguel

The latitude and longitude of San Miguel pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,650 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open San Miguel on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in San Miguel

San Miguel runs on UTC -06:00 to -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in San Miguel

Payments and pricing in San Miguel run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › San Miguel exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for San Miguel

To ring a number in San Miguel from outside Ecuador, dial +593 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into San Miguel and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 San Miguel's Standing Within Cotopaxi

By recorded population, San Miguel ranks #4 of 5 cities in Cotopaxi. It lies about 13 km North-Northwest of Latacunga, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cotopaxi market. › Cities near San Miguel

📊 How This San Miguel Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of San Miguel into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for San Miguel to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Cotopaxi market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around San Miguel. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About San Miguel

👥 What is the population of San Miguel?

San Miguel has a recorded population of approximately 10,838 people. That places it #4 of 5 cities with population data in Cotopaxi. Browse more cities in Cotopaxi for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is San Miguel in?

San Miguel sits within Salcedo, is part of Cotopaxi in Ecuador. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is San Miguel in?

San Miguel keeps UTC -06:00 to -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:15 AM and sets around 06:22 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in San Miguel?

Businesses and shops in San Miguel price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our San Miguel currency page.

📍 How far is San Miguel from the state capital?

San Miguel is about 13 km North-Northwest of Latacunga, the capital of Cotopaxi. See cities near San Miguel for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from San Miguel lands you closest to Cuaspud, Colombia, about 231 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close San Miguel sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.